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Joao Cancelo has a central role in Manchester City this season. The following statistics show the Portuguese player’s contribution.
At Old Trafford, Saturday (6/11/2021), City brought home a 2-0 win over Manchester United. The Citizens’ victory was decided by an own goal Eric Bailly and Bernardo silva.
The two City goals were the fruit of Joao Cancelo’s creation. The 27-year-old’s cross into the middle of the MU penalty box in the seventh minute, was wrongly anticipated by Bailly.
Towards the end of the first half, Cancelo’s cross passed the MU defender. Bernardo Silva can send the ball into the MU goal while dropping himself.
In the statistics reported by Squawka, Cancel dominant in the match with MU last weekend. The former Juventus player made 125 touches, 104 passes of which 21 were in the final third of the pitch.
Cancelo also released 8 passes into the opponent’s penalty box, two of which were goals for City. Despite operating as a fullback, Cancelo was able to record 4 shots on goal.
Of Premier League So far in 11 games, Cancelo was able to make as many as 863 passes, 321 of which were final passes. These statistics are the most among City players.
Cancelo also made 126 passes in the final third, 69 passes into the opponent’s box, and was able to record 26 shots.
Kudos to Cancel said from former United right-back, Gary Neville. The two of them worked together when they were both at Valencia.
“He showed what I thought he could do. Sometimes you look at players and they don’t realize their potential, he realizes his potential,” Neville said. Sportsmole.
“I couldn’t be happier for him as a person, because I know how difficult it was at Valencia when he was there, when I was there,” he added.
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